Punirmukh
Punirmukh is a village located in Sonai subdivision of Cachar district in Assam, India. It is situated 373km away from sub-district headquarter Sonai (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Silchar. As per 2009 stats, Palonghat is the gram panchayat of Punirmukh village.
Here you can discover what makes Punirmukh unique in its vibrant Sonai-Cachar region. You’ll see Punirmukh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Punirmukh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punirmukh is 299594. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.6 hectares. Silchar is nearest town to Punirmukh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Punirmukh
Population of Punirmukh
According to the 2011 Census, Punirmukh has a total population of about 2,004, with approximately 1,016 males and 988 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 354 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 784 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.20%, with male literacy at about 75.69% and female literacy near 70.65%. There are around 481 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punirmukh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,004 | 1,016 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 185 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 784 | 403 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,467 | 769 | 698 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 247 | 290 |
Connectivity of Punirmukh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punirmukh. As per the 2011 stats, Punirmukh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punirmukh
Knowing the nearby villages of Punirmukh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punirmukh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punirmukh
- Where is Punirmukh located?
- Punirmukh village is situated in Sonai Subdivision, within the Cachar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punirmukh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punirmukh is Palonghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Punirmukh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punirmukh is 2,004, with 1,016 males and 988 females.
- How many households are there in Punirmukh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punirmukh village has a total of 481 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punirmukh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punirmukh is 73.20%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 70.65%.